Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of classical music with Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's "Ultimate Classical Masterpieces: Winter Edition Vol. 2," set to release on December 30, 2024, under the UME - Global Clearing House label. This exquisite collection spans a generous 1 hour and 46 minutes, offering a rich tapestry of timeless compositions that showcase Tchaikovsky's unparalleled mastery of the genre.
The album is a symphonic journey through some of Tchaikovsky's most celebrated works, including excerpts from his iconic ballets like "The Nutcracker," with tracks such as "Tea (Chinese Dance)" and "Trepak" bringing to life the magical world of Clara's dream. The album also features selections from his symphonies, concerti grossi, and arrangements from beloved operas like "La traviata" and "Rigoletto," providing a comprehensive exploration of his diverse musical genius.
From the lively "Vivace" movements to the delicate "Andante" passages, each track is a testament to Tchaikovsky's ability to evoke a wide range of emotions and atmospheres. The album also includes arrangements by notable figures like E. Kunzel and C. Beck, adding a unique dimension to the classical pieces.
Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Ultimate Classical Masterpieces: Winter Edition Vol. 2" promises an engaging and captivating listening experience. Let the sublime compositions of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky transport you to a world of elegance, passion, and timeless beauty.
Symphony No. 47 in D Major, K. 97: III. Menuetto - TrioWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sir Charles Mackerras, Prague Chamber Orchestra
Symphony No. 42 in F Major, K. 75: II. Menuetto - TrioWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sir Charles Mackerras, Prague Chamber Orchestra
12 Concerti grossi After Corelli, No. 4 in F Major, H. 135: V. AllegroFrancesco Geminiani, Boston Baroque, Martin Pearlman
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, TH 14, Act II Scene 14: Variation II (Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Robert Noble
Symphony No. 8 in D Major, K. 48: II. AndanteWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sir Charles Mackerras, Prague Chamber Orchestra
La traviata, Act I: Waltz (Arr. E. Kunzel & C. Beck)Giuseppe Verdi, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, Erich Kunzel
Symphony No. 24 in B-Flat Major, K. 182: II. Andantino graziosoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sir Charles Mackerras, Prague Chamber Orchestra
Concerto grosso in D Major, Op. 6 No. 5, HWV 323: V. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Boston Baroque, Martin Pearlman, Daniel Stepner, Julie Leven, Karen Kaderavek
Symphony No. 5 in B-Flat Major, K. 22: II. AndanteWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sir Charles Mackerras, Prague Chamber Orchestra
Pines of Rome: I. Pines of the Villa BorgheseOttorino Respighi, Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, Jesús López-Cobos
Symphony No. 7 in D Major, K. 45: I. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sir Charles Mackerras, Prague Chamber Orchestra
The Queen of Spades, Op. 68, TH 10: Duet of Daphnis and ChloePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Cathryn Pope, Sarah Walker
Symphony No. 42 in F Major, K. 75: IV. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sir Charles Mackerras, Prague Chamber Orchestra
Fountains of Rome: II. Triton Fountain at MornOttorino Respighi, Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, Jesús López-Cobos
Symphony No. 24 in B-Flat Major, K. 182: III. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sir Charles Mackerras, Prague Chamber Orchestra
La traviata, Act I: "Un dì felice" (Arr. E. Kunzel & C. Beck)Giuseppe Verdi, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, Erich Kunzel
Symphony No. 7 in D Major, K. 45: IV. FinaleWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sir Charles Mackerras, Prague Chamber Orchestra
Symphony No. 8 in D Major, K. 48: I. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sir Charles Mackerras, Prague Chamber Orchestra
Symphony No. 45 in D Major, K. 95: III. Menuetto - TrioWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sir Charles Mackerras, Prague Chamber Orchestra
Symphony No. 46 in C Major, K. 96: II. AndanteWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sir Charles Mackerras, Prague Chamber Orchestra
Symphony No. 9 in C Major, K. 73: I. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sir Charles Mackerras, Prague Chamber Orchestra
The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in G Minor, Op. 8 No. 2, RV 315 "Summer": III. Presto. Tempo impetuoso d'estateAntonio Vivaldi, Christina Day Martinson, Boston Baroque, Martin Pearlman
Symphony No. 45 in D Major, K. 95: IV. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sir Charles Mackerras, Prague Chamber Orchestra
Symphony No. 7 in D Major, K. 45: III. Menuetto - TrioWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sir Charles Mackerras, Prague Chamber Orchestra
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